Battle North tables feasibility study on high-margin mine at Bateman Study on the project in the Red Lake district has defined a 7-year, 1,315 t/d underground operation. Canadian Mining Journal Staff | October 21, 2020 | 5:55 am
Nordgold matches Shandong Gold’s offer for Cardinal in takeover battle Nordgold refuses to give up the fight for Cardinal Resources; it has now offered A$1 per share. Cecilia Jamasmie | October 21, 2020 | 3:48 am
Miners speed up automation as covid-19 impacts linger About 20% of people currently working in the mining and metals industry are at risk of being replaced by robots, says the the World Economic Forum. Cecilia Jamasmie | October 21, 2020 | 3:01 am
Josemaria eyes production in 2026 at $3.1b mine in Argentina A 152,000-tonne-per-day open-pit mine at Josemaria would deliver an average of 136,000 tonnes of copper, 231,000 oz. of gold annually over a 19-year mine life. Canadian Mining Journal Staff | October 20, 2020 | 11:36 pm
ESG metrics need reporting standard, says mining CEO Polymetal CEO Vitaly Nesis told FT the current methods of ESG scoring are 'inconsistent and inaccurate'. MINING.COM Staff Writer | October 20, 2020 | 2:45 pm
Brazil metal exports up 36% in Q3 vs Q2, driven by Vale Iron ore exports totaled around $8 billion, 62% higher than in Q2. Bruno Venditti | October 20, 2020 | 1:12 pm
Russia’s gold market has room to grow – report While most Russian investors believe in gold's function as a store of value, more education around gold investing is needed. MINING.com Editor | October 20, 2020 | 10:56 am
Kinross not ‘under any pressure’ to do deals, CEO says CEO Paul Rollinson downplayed reports about the company eyeing a London listing and selling its business in the Americas. Reuters | October 20, 2020 | 9:53 am
Sibanye weighed M&A deals before gold’s rally Sibanye is no longer actively pursuing buying assets owned by companies it was previously in discussion with. Bloomberg News | October 20, 2020 | 9:04 am